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Jack Abramoff

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Jack Allan Abramoff (; born February 28, 1959) is an American lobbyist, businessman, film producer, writer, and convicted criminal. He was at the center of an extensive federal corruption investigation, which resulted in his conviction and 21 others either pleading guilty or being found guilty, including White House officials J. Steven Griles and David Safavian, U.S. Representative Bob Ney, and nine other lobbyists and congressional aides. Abramoff was national chairman of the College Republican National Committee from 1981 to 1985, a founding member of the International Freedom Foundation, allegedly financed by the apartheid-era government of South Africa, and served on the board of directors of National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank. From 1994 through 2001, he was a top lobbyist for the firm of Preston Gates & Ellis then for Greenberg Traurig until March 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jack Abramoff is the 805th most popular businessperson (down from 797th in 2019), the 16,279th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,945th in 2019) and the 289th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Jack Abramoff ranks 805 out of 847Before him are Simon Leviev, Janus Friis, Sunita Narain, Zhou Qunfei, Roger Goodell, and Aliya Nazarbayeva. After him are Steve King, Noumandiez Doué, Zhang Xin, Jordi Cuixart, Donald Carcieri, and Olivia Palermo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Jack Abramoff ranks 763Before him are José Guirao, Roger Goodell, Neena Gupta, Marc Cohn, Ana Mato, and Stan Van Gundy. After him are Olga Kuragina, Brian Williams, Eddie Johnson, Romeo Zondervan, Fred Couples, and Joseph R. Gannascoli.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jack Abramoff ranks 16,286 out of 20,380Before him are Patrick Breen (1960), Kelis (1979), Jack Endino (1964), Max Brooks (1972), Josh Henderson (1981), and Peggy Knudsen (1923). After him are Victor Davis Hanson (1953), Yunus Musah (2002), Nana Smith (1971), Nikki Ziering (1971), John Ridley (1964), and Sean M. Carroll (1966).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Jack Abramoff ranks 289Before him are Scooter Braun (1981), Travis Kalanick (1976), Marillyn Hewson (1953), Evan Spiegel (1990), Scott Forstall (1968), and Roger Goodell (1959). After him are Steve King (1949), Donald Carcieri (1942), Olivia Palermo (1986), Alexis Ohanian (1983), Joel Spolsky (1965), and Ursula Burns (1958).